National Chimney Safety Week: Promoting Chimney and Venting Safety
The Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA) recently commemorated its annual awareness week.
ASHI Reporter Articles
In Memoriam: Milton Goldstein
On July 28, 1915—103 years ago—Milton Goldstein, the founder of the American home inspection profession, was born. He died July 9, 2018
Managing Risk Claim 1: Water Damage
Of all the allegations we receive at InspectorPro Insurance, claims of water damage are the most common claims against home inspectors.
New Partners, More Business-Building Policies
American Home Inspectors Training (AHIT) is the country’s foremost training institution, with a mission to prepare graduates with technical expertise and business knowledge to launch and grow successful inspection businesses. […]
Inspecting Old Houses: Exteriors and Siding
The siding on any home should limit water and air infiltration into the structure. The current technique is to limit any water infiltration into a home and seal the home up so tightly that exterior air needs to be brought inside with mechanical means.
How to Track and Test Your Marketing Plan
Once you start to implement your marketing plan, you can evaluate how your marketing strategies are working. As I described in last month’s issue of the Reporter, your marketing plan […]
Working With Real Estate Companies
In this and future issues of the Reporter, ASHI’s Ethics Committee will address dilemmas faced by home inspectors
Anchored Masonry Veneers Inspection
Exterior cladding veneers can be made of just about any material, but typically, they are masonry, including brick or stone. Some veneers are adhered, others are anchored. In this article, we address only anchored veneer, the most popular being brick masonry attached to wood framing.
2018 Report Out Accomplishments
MOTION: That ASHI hold IW 2021 at Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. PASSED MOTION: That ASHI hold IW 2022 at the Rio All Suites in Las Vegas, Nevada. PASSED MOTION: […]
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